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The Last One:

Posted on May 29, 2014

This is the last and the worst and the hardest. It’s the last because I’m home in the U.S. It’s the worst because I’m not really sure what to say, and it’s the hardest because …

Posted in Asia, Kaylee Carpenter, Returned Student, Singapore, Spring 2014Tagged International Academic Programs, Kaylee Carpenter, National University of Singapore (NUS), program end, reverse culture shock, Singapore, study abroad, UW-madison

What I Would Do Differently If I Were to Travel To Asia Again

Posted on May 29, 2014

(What I WILL Do Differently WHEN I Travel to Asia Again) Banking things: The next time I travel around Southeast Asia, I will be sure to carry U.S. currency. Not only can U.S. currency get …

Posted in Asia, Kaylee Carpenter, Returned Student, Singapore, Spring 2014Tagged Asia, International Academic Programs, Kaylee Carpenter, program ending, Singapore, study abroad, UW-madison, what i would do differently

Singapore Nostalgia

Posted on April 30, 2014

With less than two weeks left in Singapore (and only two finals to go!) I’m beginning to feel prematurely nostalgic about my time here. I have begun to reflect on my time instead of looking …

Posted in Asia, Kaylee Carpenter, Returned Student, Singapore, Spring 2014Tagged International Academic Programs, Kaylee Carpenter, program ending, Singapore, study abroad, UW-madison

The Land of the Kind – Myanmar

Posted on April 30, 2014

NUS allowed me eleven days to study before final examinations began. I am used to having only one “reading day” to study for finals, so with eleven days for study, I was unsure of what …

Posted in Asia, Kaylee Carpenter, Returned Student, Singapore, Spring 2014Tagged International Academic Programs, Kaylee Carpenter, Myanmar, Singapore, study abroad, travel, UW-madison

Bali

Posted on April 4, 2014

Last weekend, I went to Bali. I’m not sure if I’ll be able to say that ever again. It may be one of the only places I’ve visited (besides maybe Angkor Wat) that is on …

Posted in Asia, Kaylee Carpenter, Returned Student, Singapore, Spring 2014Tagged Bali, Internatioal Academic Programs, Kaylee Carpenter, Singapore, study abroad, travel, UW-madison

Swedish Meatballs, Holi 2014, and a Liuqin

Posted on March 25, 2014

It was a busy week in Singapore. The fun really started last Wednesday. To preface the evening, I should let it be known that two of my roommates are Swedish. Additionally, there are many students …

Posted in Asia, Kaylee Carpenter, Returned Student, Singapore, Spring 2014Tagged International Academic Programs, Kaylee Carpenter, Singapore, study abroad, UW-madison

Vietnam

Posted on March 18, 2014

This is a story about my trip to Vietnam for Recess week: From Singapore, we flew in to Hanoi, where we spent two nights before traveling to Halong Bay, where we spent the night on …

Posted in Asia, Kaylee Carpenter, Returned Student, Singapore, Spring 2014Tagged International Academic Programs, Kaylee Carpenter, NUS, Recess week, Singapore, study abroad, travel, UW-madison, Vietnam

A Day in the Life of a NUS Student

Posted on March 17, 2014

You may be thinking, “Wow, this girl sure does travel a lot!” The travel is thanks to Singapore’s central location in Southeast Asia and the inexpensive nature of travel in Asia. However, I do actually …

Posted in Asia, Returned Student, Singapore, Spring 2014Tagged exchange, International Academic Programs, Kaylee Carpenter, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore, study abroad, UW-madison

24 Hours in Cambodia

Posted on March 17, 2014

Only 4 or so of those hours were spent sleeping, so I think I can actually say I have “been to Cambodia”. That’s what I’m telling myself, anyway. We arrived in Cambodia from Da Nang, …

Posted in Asia, Kaylee Carpenter, Returned Student, Singapore, Spring 2014Tagged Angkor Wat, Cambodia, International Academic Programs, Kaylee Carpenter, Singapore, study abroad, travel, UW-madison

An American in Asia: Singapore Edition

Posted on February 12, 2014

For the first time in my life, I am highly aware of my Western-ness. Both on campus and in the city, I continuously feel the differences, and I really welcome them. We were recently put …

Posted in Asia, Kaylee Carpenter, Returned Student, Singapore, Spring 2014Tagged International Academic Programs, Kaylee Carpenter, Singapore, study abroad, UW-madison
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